01 -
Heat the oven to 375°F and lightly grease sixteen mini muffin wells.
02 -
Mix softened cream cheese, sugar and vanilla until smooth.
03 -
Unroll the eight-ounce crescent dough and separate its eight triangles. Cut each triangle in half to make sixteen portions.
04 -
Press a portion into each mini well without tearing the base.
05 -
Divide the cream cheese mixture among the cups, keeping it below their edges. Divide the raspberry jam on top.
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Bake about ten to twelve minutes, continuing as needed until golden and baked through at the bases.
07 -
Rest briefly in the pan before carefully lifting to a rack. Dust with optional powdered sugar at serving and refrigerate cooled leftovers promptly.